Hi all,

I’m trying to gather information about artists’ books catalog record remediation projects. There is some published literature about this (ex., Dyer & Hibben’s “Developing a Book Art Genre Headings Index” in Art Documentation 31:1, or Carter & O’Keefe’s “Revealing Invisible Collections” in AD 37:2), but I expect that there are many p…[Read more]

Hello, ARLIS Southern California Chapter Members!

Our Fall Business Meeting will be held on Friday, November 18th at the Getty Research Institute, followed by a happy hour at Hermanito.

We ask that you please RSVP for the meeting by Friday, 11/4. We’ll be arranging parking passes at the Getty and a reservation at Hermanito, so your advance RSVP…[Read more]

Hi Colleagues,

Do you have any recommendations for strategic planning consultants that specialize in galleries/museums?

Thank you,

Caley Cannon

Senior Library, Arts & Culture Supervisor

Brand Library & Art Center

On behalf of the Southern California Chapter of ARLIS/NA, we would like to thank Joan M. Benedetti and Lindy Narver for their generous donations in memory of Joyce Ludmer, the former head of the UCLA Art Library and founding member of our chapter. These donations will go towards ARLIS SoCal conference travel awards and are greatly appreciated. If…[Read more]

https://campus-map.stanford.edu/?id=07-090&lat=37.43254639&lng=-122.17172275&zoom=17&srch=McMurtry%20

Hello,

Once you have reached the McMurtry building, please use the stairs next to the parking garage to enter the library. We are on the second floor. Please see attached screenshot. Please call 650-468-8229 if you need elevator access.

See you tomorrow!

Katie Keller

Dear ARLIS Southern California chapter members,

We’re delighted to share that our 2022 Fall Business Meeting will be hosted at the Getty!

Please HOLD the date for Friday, November 18, 2022. Additional details will follow.

We hope to see you then!

All my best,
Sam

Chair, ARLIS/NA Southern California

Reminder – Next Friday is the ARLIS/NA Northern California Chapter Fall Meeting!  September 16th, 9:30 to 1:00 at Bowes Art & Architecture Library, Stanford University. Zoom option available for the business meeting and the lecture.

9:30 Coffee and treats on the terrace

10:00 Business meeting

11:00 Presentation by Kate Long of the Letterform A…[Read more]

Trying again to send the link to the L.A. Times obituary for Joyce:
https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/latimes/name/joyce-ludmer-obituary?id=3
6414265

Dear ARLIS/NA Colleagues-and especially members of the Southern California
Chapter:

I’ve recently learned of Joyce Ludmer’s passing. Here is a link to the L.A.
Times obituary:
https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/latimes/name/joyce-ludmer-obituary?id=3
6414265.

Joyce was a longtime member of ARLIS/NA and the Southern California…[Read more]

Dear ARLIS-CA colleagues,

The early bird registration for the American Printing History Association (APHA) 2022 conference,
“Making Artistic Noise: Printing and Social Activism from the 1960s to the Present,” is fast
approaching! Please register by Friday, September 23 to take advantage of our low registration
fee ($150 for current APHA mem…[Read more]

Greetings, members! We are looking for Southern California members who might have taken a photo or two at any of the conference events in Chicago this past spring. Our annual Canvas newsletter will be circulated in a few weeks (a late summer edition this year!) and we appreciate any photo submissions. You can email them Past Chair Jenna Dufour…[Read more]

Announcing the ARLIS/NA Northern California Chapter Fall Meeting! Friday September 16th, 9:30 to noon at Bowes Art & Architecture Library, Stanford University. Zoom option available for the business meeting and the lecture.

9:30 Coffee and treats on the terrace

10:00 Business meeting

11:00 Presentation by Kate Long of the Letterform…[Read more]

Working on a new artist book by Rosalind Fox Solomon, where the photo on the cover is the subject of the text and images within. She took the iconic photo in 1981 in the Peruvian Andes. The text consists of two journal entries, each one page, and there are five photos within that relate to those texts. Planning to launch the edition at Paris Photo…[Read more]